Call for Nominations – Pharmacist Professional Advisory Committee Seeks Nominations for Annual Pharmacist Honor Awards Deadline Date: 31 March 2010 The Awards Committee of the Commissioned Corps of the U.S. Public Health Service (Corps) Pharmacist Professional Advisory Committee (PharmPAC) announces the call for nominations for the annual pharmacist honor awards. The U.S. Public Health Service Allen J. Brands Clinical Pharmacist of the Year Award This award recognizes the achievements of Corps or Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) civil service pharmacists who provide traditional pharmaceutical services, with primary emphasis on activities accomplished within the past 18 months. The U.S. Public Health Service Mary Louise Andersen Leadership Award (Non-Clinical) This award recognizes the achievements of Corps or HHS civil service pharmacists in non-traditional or administrative roles, with primary emphasis on activities accomplished within the past 18 months. The U.S. Public Health Service George F. Archambault PHS Career Achievement Award in Pharmacy This award recognizes senior HHS civil service (GS-11 and above) or Corps (O-5 and above) pharmacists serving under the authority of the HHS, with at least 15 years of service, for outstanding achievements and/or contributions to the pharmacy profession in HHS. Details of the award criteria and nomination packets can be found on the award section of the PharmPAC Web site – http://www.hhs.gov/pharmacy/award1.html. Please take the time to nominate deserving pharmacists, both civil service and Corps, for these awards. The awards will be presented during the 2010 USPHS Scientific and Training Symposium to be held May 24 through 27 in San Diego, California. All nominations and appropriate documentation must be received by the close of business on 31 March 2010. Please send all electronic nominations and requests for additional information or assistance to: LT Christopher Jones, USPHS, Administration Section Phone: 301-796-3132 E-mail:christopher.jones@fda.hhs.gov

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